Train with us to provide built environment sustainability solutions
Demand for built environment sustainability assessments is rising 20% year on year. In the race to Net Zero, green assets are the future of the built environment.
BREEAM is the world leader in built environment sustainability assessment, and demand is rising 20% year on year.
As a green building tool, BREEAM assessments provide solutions in ESG, Net Zero Carbon, Health and Social Impact, Circularity and Resilience and Whole Life Performance.
Millions of assets all over the world are registered with BREEAM and starting their journey to sustainability success.
Train with BREEAM to learn how to support these projects in achieving their green building goals in:
• Environmental Social Governance (ESG)
• Net Zero Carbon
• Health & Social Impact
• Circularity and Resilience
• Whole Life Performance
Whether you’re looking for introductory learning or an advanced qualification; online, or in the classroom, we have the training solution for you.
Our BREEAM training courses teach you to use the world’s leading green building tool to achieve sustainability success. Learn about the value that BREEAM professionals bring and which role will be right for you.
Introductory and general learning courses
Introductory courses give an understanding of how the BREEAM frameworks assist projects developing green assets and achieving their ESG, Net Zero, Health & Social Impact, Circularity and Resilience and Whole Life Performance goals.
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BREEAM Associate
This course provides built environment professionals with a comprehensive understanding of BREEAM to equip them with the knowledge needed to support its successful application throughout the built environment lifecycle.
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BREEAM Foundations
This course is an essential starting point for your sustainability learning journey.
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BREEAM Foundations USA
This course is an essential starting point for your sustainability learning journey.
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BREEAM In-Use Version 6 Client User Guide
BREEAM In-Use (BIU) is a comprehensive and holistic environmental assessment method that can be used for almost any type of building, including commercial and residential assets, across the world.
New Construction courses
Assessing new build assets with BREEAM develops a sustainable framework for the project and verifies its end success with an internationally recognised third-party certification.
Train to carry out BREEAM Assessments on new construction projects.
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BREEAM International New Construction New Assessor USA
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM International New Construction Assessor.
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BREEAM International New Construction | Existing Assessor
This course upskills existing BREEAM Assessors to expand their expertise as a licensed BREEAM International New Construction V6 Assessor.
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BREEAM International New Construction | New Assessor
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM International New Construction Assessor.
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BREEAM UK New Construction | Existing Assessor
This course equips existing BREEAM assessors with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM UK New Construction Assessor.
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BREEAM UK New Construction | New Assessor
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM UK New Construction Assessor.
Refurbishment and Fit-Out Courses
Assessing the refurbishment and fit-out of assets with BREEAM develops a sustainable framework for the project and verifies its end success with an internationally recognised third-party certification.
Train to carry out BREEAM Assessments on refurbishment and fit-out projects.
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BREEAM International Non-domestic Refurbishment and Fit-out USA | Existing Assessor
This course equips existing BREEAM assessors with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM International Non-Domestic Refurbishment and Fit-Out Assessor.
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BREEAM International Non-domestic Refurbishment and Fit-out | Existing Assessor
This course equips existing BREEAM assessors with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM International Non-Domestic Refurbishment and Fit-Out Assessor.
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BREEAM UK Non-domestic Refurbishment and Fit-out | Existing Assessor
This course equips existing assessors with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM UK Non-Domestic Refurbishment and Fit-Out Assessor.
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BREEAM UK Non-domestic Refurbishment and Fit-out | New Assessor
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM Non-Domestic Refurbishment and Fit-Out Assessor.
Operational In-Use
Assessing in-use assets with BREEAM develops a sustainable framework for operation of the asset and verifies its success with internationally recognised third-party certification.
Train to carry out BREEAM Assessments on operational in-use assets.
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BREEAM In-Use International | New Assessor
Become a licensed BREEAM In-use V6 Assessor to drive sustainability.
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BREEAM USA In-Use Assessor
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM USA In-Use Assessor.
Masterplanning & Infrastructure
Our professional training courses prepare you to deliver and assess sustainable projects by becoming a BREEAM Infrastructure Assessor or BREEAM Communities Assessor.
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BREEAM Communities
This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed BREEAM Communities Assessor.
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BREEAM Infrastructure Foundations
Introduction to BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL), the world’s leading sustainability assessment method for civil engineering, infrastructure, landscaping and public realm works.
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BREEAM Infrastructure Projects Assessor
BREEAM Infrastructure Projects Assessor training qualifies learners as BREEAM Infrastructure Projects Assessors, enabling them to influence and assess sustainability across civil engineering projects.
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BREEAM Infrastructure Projects top-up
This course is designed for existing qualified BREEAM Infrastructure Term Contracts assessors to become qualified as BREEAM Infrastructure Projects assessors and undertake assessments for the Projects scheme.
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BREEAM Infrastructure Term Contracts Assessor
BREEAM Infrastructure Term Contracts is for the assessment of civil engineering and public works that are undertaken through contracts covering work in a geographical or operational area over a number of years, multiple works orders for the individual jobs.
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BREEAM Infrastructure Term Contracts top-up
This course is designed for existing qualified BREEAM Infrastructure Projects assessors to become qualified as BREEAM Infrastructure Term Contracts assessors and undertake assessments for the Term contract scheme.
Domestic
Assessing domestic buildings with BREEAM & The Home Quality Mark (HQM) develops a sustainable framework for the project, and verifies it’s end success with an internationally recognised third-party certification.
Train to carry out BREEAM or HQM Assessments on domestic assets.
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BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment | Existing Assessor
This course upskills existing BREEAM Assessors to expand their expertise as a licensed BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment Assessor.
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BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment | New Assessor
This course provides the knowledge and skills to become a BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment Assessor.
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Code for Sustainable Homes | New Assessor
Our Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) training for new assessors prepares learners to become licensed as assessors under the BRE Global CSH standard.
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Domestic Retrofit
Our Domestic Retrofit course is your entry point to retrofit, providing you with the key foundations for delivering successful retrofit programmes.
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Home Quality Mark (HQM) Existing Assessor
This course equips you with the knowledge to become a qualified HQM Assessor, enabling you to drive sustainability & quality in domestic new builds.
BREEAM Sustainability and Support Roles
BREEAM Sustainability support roles provide guidance to projects throughout construction, refurbishment, and operation. Train to provide sustainability and BREEAM advisory and support services to a range of projects.
Read our Guide to BREEAM Professionals which outlines the roles, responsibilities and requirements of the Assessor and Advisory Professional (AP), and the important part each plays in the successful application of the BREEAM standards.
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BREEAM AP (Design & Site)
This course provides professionals with a recognised qualification to offer sustainability advice on new build and refurbishment projects, guiding projects through the assessment process and helping to achieve sustainability and BREEAM goals.
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Site Sustainability Manager
Our Site Sustainability Manager course prepares learners to become a construction site sustainability champion, ensuring environmental impacts are minimised.
BREEAM National Scheme Operators (NSOs)
BREEAM National Scheme Operators (NSOs) are organisations which operate adapted, country specific BREEAM schemes. Where relevant, individuals wanting to train in BREEAM within these locations should contact their NSO.
- Netherlands – BREEAM NL
- Spain – BREEAM ES
- Norway – BREEAM NOR
- Sweden – BREEAM SE
- Austria, Germany, Switzerland – BREEAM AT, DE, CH
Why BREEAM
For sustainability professionals
Empowers to make positive tangible change
- Make a tangible difference to sustainability & the built environment
- Create better performing assets with a positive environmental impact
- Access a community of likeminded professionals
Provides a reliable & lucrative career
- Broad sustainability skillset
- Flexible work – employed/self employed
- Salary increases/Increased rates
- Variety of projects
- Continuously growing market of work
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The BRE Academy is the leading training provider for the built environment. Most courses are developed by BRE – a science research hub with 100 years of experience in safety and sustainability. As a profit-for-purpose, all fees go towards further research to make the built environment safer and greener and to mitigate climate change.
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CPD hours are awarded upon successful completion of BRE Academy training courses.
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